Recognised as Colour

#45D9C0

#45D9C0
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#45D9C0 is a cyan with RGB values 69, 217, 192 and HSL 170°, 66%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#45D9C0#45D9C0

HEX#45D9C0

RGBrgb(69, 217, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.851, 0.7529

RGB percentages27.1%, 85.1%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(169.9, 66.1%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 68.2%, 85.1%)

CMYK68.2%, 0%, 11.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,577,728

CSS custom property--colour: #45D9C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#BA263F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0CCBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBBDC2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Tritanopia#00DCD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 5.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.6 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.6

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 5.58, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D9455E

Analogous#45D976, #45A8D9

Triadic#C045D9, #D9C045

Split complementary#D945A8, #D97645

Tetradic#7645D9, #D9455E, #A8D945

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEFCF9

Lighter +30%#C4F3EB

Lighter +20%#9AEADD

Lighter +10%#6FE2CE

Darker −10%#28C3A9

Darker −20%#1F9984

Darker −30%#176E60

Darker −40%#0E443B

More saturated +25%#29F5D3

Less saturated −25%#61BDAD

Channel breakdown

R69

G217

B192

Red69 (27.1%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue169.86°

Saturation (HSL)66.07%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 45 · G D9 · B C0

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